The Brain Tumor Cooperative Group NIH Trial 87-01: A Randomized Comparison of Surgery, External Radiotherapy, and Carmustine versus Surgery, Interstitial Radiotherapy Boost, External Radiation Therapy, and Carmustine

Autor: Mark G. Malkin, Kathleen R. Lamborn, Stephen M. Bloomfield, Sylvan B. Green, Fred H. Hochberg, Vincent C. Arena, Julian Wu, Susan M. Chang, James T. Robertson, Margaret S. Blackwood, Robert E. Albright, Melvin Deutsch, Robert G. Selker, Peter McL. Black, James T. Rutka, Jeffrey J. Olson, William R. Shapiro, John Mealey, Gene H. Barnett, Raymond Sawaya, Mitchel S. Berger, Jay S. Loeffler, Joseph M. Piepmeier, John H. Neal, Penny K. Sneed, Peter C. Burger, Emile M. Hiesiger, Philip H. Gutin, John C. Van Gilder
Rok vydání: 2002
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Zdroj: Neurosurgery. 51:343-357
ISSN: 0148-396X
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200208000-00009
Popis: OBJECTIVE The objective of the Brain Tumor Cooperative Group NIH Trial 87-01 trial was to investigate the effect of additional implanted radiation therapy in newly diagnosed patients with pathologically confirmed malignant gliomas.METHODS The study involved a randomized comparison of surgery, extern
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